Interesting education examples
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Interesting education examples
Junior High kids on the Vineyard build bridges to see how much weight they can bear:
A society predicated on the assumption that everyone in it should want to get rich is not well situated to become either ethical or imaginative.
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There's a local version of that for the Canterbury University Engineering students. The twist is, the bridge must be able to support two people but collapse under the weight of three people.
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And now, awarding the contract for a bridge from West Chop to Falmouth Heights . . .Comment
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Good stuff! There will those who complain that they need to just learn the 3 R's & that all else is a waste of taxpayer $ - but I bet some good engineers come out of these sorts of competitions."If it ain't broke, you're not trying." - Red GreenComment
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"If it ain't broke, you're not trying." - Red GreenComment
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